28 Jul 1848
Page 1
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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1848
Page
1
Advertisements list yearly, quarterly, and single insert rates for the Lancaster Enzette with discounts for subscribers and business cards. The piece also discusses political campaigning, editorials on Henry Clay and General Taylor, and the split among Democratic, Whig, and Locofoco factions with references to conventions, newspaper stances, and volunteer soldiers returning from Mexico.
A tense pursuit across rugged terrain ends when the pursued escapee leaps to safety from a sheer rock face as pursuing horsemen close in. After a dramatic plunge and a perilous climb, rescuers fail to capture him, forcing the mob to withdraw. The fugitive, a tall figure of mixed origin, had been hunted for months, with local observers noting his indomitable resolve and the danger he posed to pursuing parties.
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